Who uses their cellphone as their primary phone? According to a report from numbers-loving politics site FiveThirtyEight.com: Obama supporters.
As the yellow bars in the above graph indicate, when pollsters include cellphone numbers in their canvassing, Democrat Barack Obama's lead widens. Obama's lead expands even more during the weekend, when, perhaps due to free weekend minutes, cellphone users are more likely to answer. When pollsters call only landlines -- see the gray bars -- a higher percentage of respondents favor John McCain.
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